Dozens of children from multiple towns spent a week singing, playing, worshiping, making crafts, dancing and learning about God and God’s world at the annual Vacation Bible Camp at Church of the Epiphany in Orange, assisted by Church of the Messiah in Chester.
This summer Holy Trinity Church in West Orange held its second “God and Science” program for young members of the congregation and the community. More than 22 young people ages 10 to 18 attended the program, held on Saturdays from July 11 through August 8.
This article was originally published by Christ Church, Short Hills.
This July, fourteen dedicated young people from Christ Church in Short Hills, St. Stephen’s Millburn, Grace Madison and House of Prayer in Newark joined together for a mission trip to provide much-needed help in our own backyard. The group spent their days at Apostles House in Newark, installing nearly 800 feet of laminate flooring, painting, sorting dozens of trash bags full of clothing donations and helping in the Food Pantry.
As part of the annual budget process, the preliminary 2016 budget will be presented at a Budget Hearing on Wednesday, October 14 to be held at St. Paul’s Church in Englewood beginning at 7:30 PM, following the Diocesan Council meeting.
